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Last updated: March 21, 2026
Competition Jury
| Competition | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| National Youth Photography Exhibition | Jury Member | Organized by the China Photographers Association |
| National Geographic Global Photo Contest | Jury Member | National Geographic |
| Chinese National Geography Photo Contest | Jury Member | Chinese National Geography magazine |
| Global Youth Imaging 100 | Jury Member | Youth image promotion program |
| Brand and Institutional Image Competitions | Jury Member | Invited jury work for image competitions and selections by brands and institutions including BYD, Huawei, Canon, Weibo and China CITIC Bank. |
Photography Training and Talks
Long-term online and offline photography teaching and public talks, covering universities, brand forums, city cultural events and photography courses.
Covers university open classes, brand event hosting, city cultural talks and systematic online courses.
XiangTalk Photography Series
In-depth conversations with photographers, curators and collectors in China and abroad.
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Japanese photographic artist Taku Arai
Shao Wenhuan, Head of Photography at China Academy of Art
Photographer Jiang Jian
French curator Simon Baker
Photography collector Jin Hongwei
Photographer Wang Qingsong
Internationally renowned photographer Stephen Shore
Wang Xinmei, Founder of Image Bookroom
Editor-in-chief of The Black Book, France
Cristina, President of Magnum Photos
Chinese photographer Liu Heung Shing
Recent Updates and Media Coverage
Beijing Radio Network / March 2026 interview on why judgment is the rarest capability in the AI era of imaging, and why core competitiveness depends on work, method and integrated professional value.
Qilu Evening News / March 2026 interview on how competition in the AI-era imaging industry has shifted toward integrated capability, emphasizing professional judgment, a strong body of work and trustworthy professional value.
China.com.cn / March 2026 interview on why the trusted photographer in the AI era is a multidisciplinary practitioner who connects creation, teaching, judgment and industry understanding, with steady powers of observation, aesthetics, narrative and professional judgment.
China News Service / March 2026 interview on how photographers can build and strengthen trustworthy professional value through lived experience, aesthetic judgment and professional expression as AI reshapes the imaging industry.
Eastday / Eastday Information March 2026 interview on how multidimensional practice across photographic creation, education, platform operations and jury work builds professional influence and offers reference points for photographers.
Qingdao Daily / Guanhai News February 2026 interview tracing his path from a seaside childhood in Qingdao to General Manager of Visual China 500px and guest lecturer at Beijing Film Academy.
May 2025 interview analyzing 500px community operations and the role of AI in photography copyright transactions.